A proper reference metabolic equivalent value to assess physical activity intensity in Japanese female nurses

Abstract Background Various questionnaires have been developed to assess physical activity, but only a few simple questionnaires are suitable for self-administration in large groups of midlife working women. This study examined the usefulness of the Japan Nurses’ Health Study (JNHS) questionnaire fo...

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Main Authors: Yuki Ideno, Kunihiko Hayashi, Jung Su Lee, Yukiko Miyazaki, Shosuke Suzuki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-09-01
Series:Women's Midlife Health
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40695-019-0048-3